Description
CT Technologist (CT)
Medical City Healthcare - Division Float Pool
12 week assignments
POD Locations: Alliance, Arlington, Fort Worth, Las Colinas, North Hills, Weatherford
PRN II
4 shifts/pay period (12 hour shift)
Holidays: 2 Major (1 Summer and 1 Winter) and 1 Difficult to staff
Rate: $54/hour
Benefits: *May be eligible for the HCA Essential Medical Plan; Not PTO eligible.
*PRN benefit eligibility is based on hours worked during the first 12 months of employment. If employee qualifies, benefits will be effective January 1 of the following year.
Major Holidays
- Summer Holidays—Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day
- Winter Holidays—New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
- Difficult to Staff—Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, New Year’s Eve, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Valentine’s Day, Halloween
Weekend Shifts
- Friday night, Saturday day and night, and Sunday day and night shifts.
- PRN staff are expected to work two weekend shifts per 4-week period.
On-call per facility requirements during schedule period assigned to include holidays if required.
Introduction
Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a CT Tech Float Pool PRN II WPOD you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Healthcare which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
Medical City Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a CT Tech Float Pool PRN II WPOD where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
Performs superior quality CT scans under the guidance of a Radiologist on all ages. Maintains a safe and therapeutic diagnostic radiological environment based on practice standards, radiation safety guidelines that include monitoring. Supports and helps achieve departmental goals. Effectively participates and promotes Excellence Always to include service recovery. Maintains accountability for professional decisions and actions according to policies, procedures and guidelines of Medical City Healthcare (MCH).
What You Will Do In This Role:
- You will provide high quality diagnostic CT imaging.
- You will maintain appropriate records.
- You will educate patients and family.
- You will prepare room, equipment, medicine and materials as needed for patients.
- You will clean and disinfect CT room and equipment.
- You will observe proper radiation safety techniques on all exams.
- You will prepare patient for CT – explain procedure, transfer patient to table, position patient and assist patient at the end of the procedure.
- You will process image in accordance with industry standards and appropriate techniques.
- You will adjust equipment; determine proper KVP, MA and desired exposure time; position patient; adjust lead shield; and select proper image protocol.
- You will observe patient and machine during procedure and report unusual occurrences and record patient’s condition.
- You will maintain stock supplies and perform general office duties, (i.e., proper charge codes, procedures completed).
- You will inspect and report radiographic equipment and room for any malfunctions within his/her shift.
- You will transport patient as necessary.
- You will take appropriate measures to ensure safety of patients.
- You will efficiently operate PACS.
- You will perform Point of Care Testing for Urine HCG and Creatinine.
- You will calculate GFR.
- You will follow proper procedure for infection control.
- You will positively identify the correct patient prior to the performance of CT procedure utilizing 2 patient identifiers.
- You will participate in ACR Accreditation activities and adhere to guidelines and requirements as indicated.
- You will be on time and ready to work scheduled hours which are essential job functions.
- You will deliver customer focused care utilizing the Excellence Always Standards to include transport of patients as necessary to facilitate optimal patient care/flow.
- You will as required, takes call. Must be able to take call restricted to a 60-minute response time and work on hospital holiday.
- You will assist with other duties as assigned by the AVP/Director, Imaging Manager, Supervisor and/or Lead Tech.
- You will serve as a clinical resource to department staff, students, volunteers and other departments, and contribute to the teamwork essential to ensuring quality patient care.
- You will provide excellent customer service to our patients, visitors, staff and co-workers.
- You will assist associates promptly and courteously.
- You will perform all CT procedures on patients between the ages of infancy to Geriatric.
- You will attend staff meetings, in-services, and facility town hall meetings.
- You will complete educational activities as assigned on-time.
- You will support the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
- You will be willing to float between designated facilities within assigned pod.
What qualifications you will need:
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- Medical Radiologic Technologist
- Vocational School Graduate
- Registered Radiographer (ARRT)
Medical City Healthcare is one of the region’s largest, most comprehensive health care providers. Medical City Healthcare includes 14+ hospitals, 7+ off-campus emergency rooms, more than 50+ ambulatory sites. We have more than 7,000 active physicians and 15,000 employees in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our CT Tech Float Pool PRN II WPOD opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
